Grace shows an early interest in aviation
Grace flies her desk
Grace shows a natural aptitude for flying.
First Solo Flight
Grace as Assistant Crew Chief of the B-25 at Castle
Air Museum
Grace gets her Pilots License
Cadet Anderson of the Civil
Air Patrol
Grace attends the United
States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs
Grace has a home cooked meal
Grace takes a ride on a Stearman Biplane with Banner Airways at the Oceano California Airport
Grace takes Soaring at the Air Force Academy
Grace takes an F-16 flight - and breaks the sound barrier
Grace meets with Chuck Yeager at the Air Force Academy
Grace
is
properly attired for the Cadet Squadron
13 pool party
Read
more about Academy life and some of the experiences of Grace Anderson
and her squadron mates of Cadet Squadron 13, The Fighting Bulldawgs
in the book Skies to Conquer, A Year Inside the Air Force Academy by Diana Jean Schemo, ISBN 978-0-470-04637-1
She is mentioned and quoted in the book,
Grace is commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Air Force
Grace graduates from the Air Force Academy
Click Here to read about Grace's Silver Salute
Grace
survives Aviation Preflight Indoctrination (API) (Youtube
video)
Grace in pilot training on the T-34C with the Navy at Whiting Field near Pensacola Florida
Grace in advanced pilot training on the T-1 Jayhawk at Vance Air Force Base in Enid, Oklahoma where she was awarded her Air Force Pilot's Wings
She is the only woman in the class. (Second from right on the bottom row)
Grace is based at Creech Air Force Base, near Las Vegas. She is flying the MQ-1 Predator, a remotely piloted aircraft.
Grace
would rather be flying a "real" airplane, however Mom thinks it is
great that her daughter is in a safe, easy to visit, place.
Dad is very proud.